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Savannah receives $972K from SCAD Serve Fund for public safety enhancements
The City of Savannah has been awarded a $972,000 grant from the SCAD Serve Community Fund, as announced by the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in late February.
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Savannah awarded Silver-level certification for exceptional use of data
Results for America has awarded the City of Savannah with the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification.
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Savannah signs friendship agreement with Limerick City to boost cultural ties
In a significant development, the City of Savannah has entered into a Friendship Agreement with Limerick City, Ireland.
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H-1B Insights: An employer classified under Construction industry file 1 petition in Savannah Standard publication area throughout 2024
In 2024, one H-1B petition was filed by an employer classified under the Construction industry located within the Savannah Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Savannah Powder Magazine joins National Register of Historic Places
The Savannah Powder Magazine has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places by the National Park Service (NPS).
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H-1B Insights: An employer classified under Transportation and Warehousing industry file 1 petition in Savannah Standard publication area throughout 2024
An employer classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry based in the Savannah Standard publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Savannah cultural arts center renamed after former Mayor Otis S. Johnson
City of Savannah officials are set to join community members on February 28 for a ceremony to rename the Savannah Cultural Arts Center in honor of former Mayor Otis S. Johnson, Ph.D. The center will be officially renamed the Otis S. Johnson, Ph.D....
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Savannah schedules public hearings on HB 581 homestead exemption opt-out
The City of Savannah plans to opt-out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption as implemented by Georgia House Bill 581.
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Alderwoman Shabazz joins national league's development committee
City of Savannah Mayor Pro Tem, Alderwoman Dr. Estella Edwards Shabazz, has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Community and Economic Development Committee.
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Boil water advisory issued for Dutch Island residents
City of Savannah water customers on Dutch Island are currently under a boil water advisory.
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Alderman Kurtis Purtee joins national public safety advocacy committee
City of Savannah Alderman Kurtis Purtee has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Federal Advocacy Committee.
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Savannah Standard Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Educational Services industry during 2024?
In 2024, 182 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located within the Savannah Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Savannah city offices closed for President's Day; sanitation schedules adjusted
City of Savannah administrative offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, February 17, in observance of President's Day.
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Savannah appoints new director for neighborhood safety office
The City of Savannah has appointed Jimmie H. Johnson, IV as the Director of the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) after a nationwide recruitment process.
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Savannah Standard Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry during 2024?
Employers classified under the Manufacturing industry based in the Savannah Standard publication area submitted 52 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Joseph A. Melder joins Leadership Georgia Class of 2025
City Manager Joseph A. Melder has been selected for the Leadership Georgia Class of 2025, as announced by the Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees.
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Savannah introduces new public art master plan with community input
The City of Savannah, in collaboration with Designing Local, Ethos Preservation, and W Projects, is set to launch its Public Art Master Plan.
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Savannah launches financial literacy series with focus on wealth building
The City of Savannah's Economic Development Department is set to launch a six-part series called Manifest 2025, focusing on financial literacy and wealth building.
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Forsyth Park fountain closed temporarily for annual maintenance
The Forsyth Park fountain in Savannah will undergo temporary water operation shutdowns starting Monday, February 3, for its annual maintenance.
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Savannah breaks ground on New Hampstead public safety facility
City officials in Savannah are set to break ground on a new public safety facility in the New Hampstead area.